Investopedia / Paige McLaughlin Social ... analysis—or even to use the data to crowdsource new strategies. Consider how different demographics may not have equal access to social media.

It's less pressure — they won't mind if I didn't blur out the pimple on my forehead — but this side of Instagram hardly fulfills the original free-flowing promise of social media. "There's ...

The 2011 Egyptian uprisings—part of what became known by many as the "Arab Spring"—were noted for their heavy social media use, with protesters often broadcasting demonstrations in real time.